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Our Innovators website launched

26/09/16

A unique learning resource that stars pupils from schools across Northern Ireland was launched at Stormont today. Entitled Our Innovators: An Ulster-Scots Legacy, the comprehensive educational tool examines the legacy of local visionaries […]

Na Dulradóirí, Wednesday 21st September, TG4 at 5.25pm.

21/09/16

A new environment based educational programme from a Belfast based production company will broadcast on TV screens later today. Na Dulradóirí, which received funding from the Irish Language Broadcast Fund, was produced by […]

Production begins on Tom Collins’ Penance

21/09/16

Feature film Aithrí/Penance has begun filming in Northern Ireland. The Irish language film is the latest feature film from Director Tom Collin and will star IFTA award-winning actor Peter Coonan (Love/Hate) Penance has […]

Game of Thrones sets a new Emmy record

Múinteoirí, Monday 26th September, BBC Two Northern Ireland, 10pm.

19/09/16

Last year a total of 239 newly qualified teachers graduated from local teacher training colleges in Northern Ireland. Among them were 27 qualified to teach through the Irish Language. Múinteoirí, an Irish Language […]

New talk show What Makes You Tic? begins filming in Northern Ireland

16/09/16

Nice One Productions is delighted to announce that filming has begun in Northern Ireland this week on the pilot for its new comedy-entertainment talk-show What Makes You Tic? What Makes You Tic? is […]

Hurst Anniversary: Ourselves Alone

14/09/16

A special event commemorating the 30th anniversary of the death of Brian Desmond Hurst, who was considered one of Northern Ireland’s greatest film directors. Ourselves Alone is an important film in Northern Ireland’s film […]

Enigma de Blaghd Sunday 18th September at 10pm on BBC Two Northern Ireland.

12/09/16

Only one man from a Northern Ireland Ulster Unionist tradition has ever served in an Irish Government in Dáil Éireann, that man was Ernest Blythe. Enigma de Blaghd, an Irish Language Broadcast Fund […]

Trainee Video Assistant Vacancy

06/09/16

Northern Ireland Screen is seeking applications for a Trainee Video Assistant for its skills development scheme 360 Video 2016. 360 Video 2016 is a paid placement scheme (minimum wage) which will run from […]

Trainee Video Assistant Vacancy

06/09/16

Northern Ireland Screen is seeking applications for a Trainee Video Assistant for its skills development scheme 360 Video 2016. 360 Video 2016 is a paid placement scheme (minimum wage) which will run from […]

Cinemagic 2016 Festival launches

05/09/16

The annual Cinemagic Film and Television Festival programme returns for a feast of film from 7th-30th October, jam-packed with over two hundred films and diverse creative opportunities to inspire and motivate young people. […]

USBF Committee Recruitment

05/09/16

Northern Ireland Screen is seeking to appoint up to three independent representatives for the Ulster-Scots Broadcast Fund (USBF) Investment Committee. The USBF was set up to provide finance for the production of quality […]

Film archive goes Beyond the City

25/08/16

Beyond The City, an initiative set up as part of the British Film Institute (BFI) Britain on Film project, aims to present films to audiences about rural life and traditions. The project highlights […]

Line of Duty Series 4 to begin filming

25/08/16

Filming begins in Northern Ireland this month on Line of Duty series 4. Written by Jed Mercurio, this series sees AC-12 in the thick of a career-defining case, Operation Trapdoor. Produced by World […]

TRCmedia launches International Development Programme 2016

23/08/16

TRCmedia is delighted to announce the launch of the International Development Programme 2016. The International Development Programme is a high end business development programme for senior staff working in the independent television production […]

Hostage to the Devil set to premiere at the London FrightFest Film Festival later this month

22/08/16

The world premiere of Hostage to the Devil is set to take place at the London FrightFest Film Festival 2016 on Friday 26 August at 4.00pm. The feature length film, produced by Causeway Pictures film in association with Northern Ireland Screen, […]

Experience the markets at MIP – applications reopened

18/08/16

Northern Ireland Screen intends to run a skills development programme to attend MIPJUNIOR and MIPCOM in Cannes from 14 October to 19 October 2016. ***Applications have reopened as two places on the programme […]

European Heritage Open Day talks and screenings

16/08/16

The programme for the European Heritage Open Days has been launched with over 300 property openings and events planned for the 10th and 11th September. This year includes a number of special screenings […]

Con Air screening at the Ulster Aviation Society

08/08/16

The Ulster Aviation Society will play host to a special screening of the 1990’s action film Con Air. The screening will take place on Thursday 1st September in the society’s Aviation Hanger, Halftown […]